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First Advantage (FA)
NASDAQ:FA
Earnings Data
Report Date
Aug 07, 2025Before Open (Confirmed)
Period Ending
2025 (Q2)Consensus EPS Forecast
0.24Last Year’s EPS
0.21Same Quarter Last Year
Moderate Buy
Based on 6 Analysts Ratings
Earnings Call Summary
Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
The earnings call highlighted strong financial performance, successful integration and synergy achievements, and robust sales pipeline, despite facing challenges from macroeconomic uncertainty and negative base growth. The company's proactive measures and strategic initiatives reflect a positive outlook, though caution is exercised due to external economic factors.Company Guidance -
Q1 2025
Exceeding Expectations in Q1 2025
First Advantage's first quarter revenues exceeded expectations, with $355 million in revenue, nearly flat compared to last year on a pro forma basis. Adjusted EBITDA was $92 million, with a margin of 26%, up approximately 200 basis points year-over-year.
Successful Integration and Synergy Achievement
The integration of the $2.2 billion Sterling acquisition is on track, with $37 million in run rate synergies actioned, exceeding the enhanced objective of achieving 50% of the target in the first six months post-closing.
Record Bookings and Strong Sales Pipeline
14 enterprise bookings in Q1, with 78 in the last 12 months, each with $500,000 or more of expected annual contract value. The total value of these deals represented a record quarter, driven by increasing average deal size.
High Customer Retention
Customer retention remained high at 96%, showcasing effective customer retention strategies amid the integration process.
Innovative Technology Implementations
Implemented AI agents in the automation of criminal records processing, increasing speed from minutes per task to nearly instantaneous and reducing manual touches.
FA Earnings History
The table shows recent earnings report dates and whether the forecast was beat or missed. See the change in forecast and EPS from the previous year.
Beat
Missed
FA Earnings-Related Price Changes
Report Date | Price 1 Day Before | Price 1 Day After | Percentage Change |
|---|---|---|---|
May 08, 2025 | $14.97 | $17.83 | +19.10% |
Feb 27, 2025 | $18.58 | $16.26 | -12.49% |
Nov 12, 2024 | $18.57 | $18.58 | +0.05% |
Aug 08, 2024 | $16.45 | $17.17 | +4.38% |
Earnings announcements can affect a stock’s price. This table shows the stock's price the day before and the day after recent earnings reports, including the percentage change.
FAQ
When does First Advantage (FA) report earnings?
First Advantage (FA) is schdueled to report earning on Aug 07, 2025, Before Open (Confirmed).
What is First Advantage (FA) earnings time?
First Advantage (FA) earnings time is at Aug 07, 2025, Before Open (Confirmed).
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What is FA EPS forecast?
FA EPS forecast for the fiscal quarter 2025 (Q2) is 0.24.